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Zack Mayo enters Officer Candidate School to become a Navy officer where he learns the importance of discipline, love and friendship. Even though he is warned that the local girls only want one thing-- a wedding ring and a way out-- he falls in love with Paula, who works in a local factory.
42) The Vietnam War
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A combination of archival photos and voice-overs reading letters, diaries, and documents telling the story of the Vietnam War from beginning to end.
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Explorer, admiral, Rough Rider, war hero, and President: Theodore Roosevelt was a man of enormous popularity and legendary achievements. Known as the conscience of the nation, Roosevelt's progressive policies called for a square deal and an end to corruption. He lobbied for women's rights, better labor conditions, and aid to farmers. He secured 150 million acres as national forests, negotiated the Panama Canal, won the Nobel Peace Prize, and survived...
44) The dust bowl
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Ken Burns documents the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history, when a frenzied wheat boom on the southern Plains, followed by a decade-long drought during the 1930s, nearly swept away the breadbasket of the nation. Vivid interviews, dramatic photographs, and seldom-seen movie footage bring to life incredible stories of human suffering and perseverance. Includes bonus features.
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Sadie Blake is a reporter who wakes up in a morgue to find herself a member of the undead, the victim of a brutal vampire ritual. Trying desperately to fight off her blood thirst, Sadie prowls the dark city streets, armed with a crossbow and ready to slay the twisted vampires that made her this way.
49) Saw VI
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William Easton is an oily executive who denies John Kramer (a.ka. Jigsaw) access to an experimental cancer treatment. This lands William and a handful of additional lost souls into yet another chamber of horrors. Now, the game is overseen by Jigsaw's acolyte, Detective Hoffman. However, when the FBI draws closer to Hoffman, he is forced to set his game into motion, and Jigsaw's grand scheme is finally understood.
50) Little women
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As the Civil War rages on, the four sisters of the March family struggle to grow up without the guiding hand of their loving father.
52) Hot rod
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Rod Kimble is a stuntman with a fake mustache and a dream. Rod has never landed a jump without wiping out. His family and friends think he's a joke. To top it all off, his stepfather Frank uses him as his own personal punching bag. But he is not going to let a few minor problems keep him from the biggest stunt of his life. Rod defies death to win the money, the girl and, ultimately, win some respect.
54) Saw V
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Following Jigsaw's grisly demise, Mark Hoffman becomes the final apprentice to the serial killer and is deigned a hero. Meanwhile, Agent Strahm is tested and puts the pieces together. While Strahm realizes that Hoffman is helping Jigsaw, five seemingly unconnected people are kidnapped and forced to complete a series of tasks in order to survive. Strahm follows all the leads that Hoffman gives him, including information on the death of his sister and...
55) Rushmore
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A gifted, rebellious teenager finds himself in competition with a wealthy older man for a favorite teacher's affections.
58) Fahrenheit 9/11
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Through actual footage, interviews, and declassified documents, Michael Moore illustrates the connections President Bush has to the royal house of Saud of Saudia Arabia and the bin Laden's, how the president got elected on fraudulent circumstances and then proceeded to blunder through his duties while ignoring warnings of the looming betrayal by his foreign partners. When the treachery hits with the 9/11 attacks, Moore explains how Bush failed to...
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Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman named Story from the pool he maintains. But, he slips, hits his head on the floor and faints in the water. She rescues him. He discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home. He learns that she comes from the Blue World. He works with his tenants to protect his new friend from the creatures that...
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